Bass

the incredible, inspiring ballet, the music also had a huge effect on the show. Boston Ballet’s orchestra consists of many instrument, including two flutes, a piccolo, a oboe, a bass clarinet, two english horn clarinets, a bassoon, two trumpets, three horns, six trombones, four timpanies, a harp, three pianos, two bass, four cellos, four violas, and fifteen violins! That is a total of 52 musicians! These musicians played beautiful classical music. The choreography…

There are six standard courses called by their English names the treble, small mean, great mean, counter-tenor, tenor, and bass. “There may be up to eight additional strings called bass courses or diapasons, which are usually arranged in a diatonic scale below the sixth course.” Like all stringed instruments during the Renaissance period the strings were made of dried gut and because of this the highest…

Formed in 1987, Green Day is an American pop punk band from Oakland, California. The members include lead singer and guitarists Billie Joe Armstrong, Bassist and backing vocals Mike Dirnt (Mike Pritchard), and drummer Tre Cool. Childhood friends Billie Joe and Mike Dirnt formed a band called Sweet Children at the age of fifteen. In Vallejo, California Sweet Children’s first concert took place at Rod’s Hickory Pit, where Billie Joe’s mother was working at the time. In 1989, the band had changed…

“I see trees of green, red roses, too, I see them bloom, for me and you, and I think to myself, what a wonderful world.” These are lyrics from “What a Wonderful World” created by a mastermind of jazz named Louis Armstrong. There are many famous jazz composers, including Jelly Roll Morton, Buddy Bolden, and Miles Davis. Most people consider jazz being created in New Orleans, but its roots began from African rhythms. Freed African-American slaves helped create jazz at the end of the 19th century.…

In the United States today over 250,000 children are placed into the foster care system yearly, more than 20,000 of which age out before getting adopted. There are many scenarios that may remove these children from their families, and enter them into the system. Situations of neglect, abuse, parental deaths or incarceration that do not warrant opportunities for children to be taken in by other relatives, to name a few. (AdoptUSKids) Children without proper housing and guardianship has been…

The words – ‘productive aging’ is coined to incorporate socially valued roles accomplished by older adults (Bass & Caro, 2001). The underlying philosophy of productive aging developed in the late 1980s views older adults as representing: an opportunity instead of crisis; a solution instead of problem; a resource instead of a drain on resources; an asset instead of burden; and a group having a tendency to make social, cultural and economic influences instead of being just an extended portion of…

Patagonia is a very special and successful company but there aren’t very many organizations that can function in the same manner as them. They trust their employees to go and have fun and make up the productivity when choose to make it up. Most organizations are competing heavily with a production schedule, many locations open and operating, hundreds of thousands of employees, and multiple investors and shareholders. Human Resource management is very critical for any organization but they…

terms of its sound, its social context, and its regional roots. The main type of guitar sounds in alternative rock music is the distorted guitar. Lyrics are generally nonchalant, with defiant attitude. The main instruments are vocals, electric guitar, bass guitar, drums, piano, keyboards, and synthesizers. There are many alternative rock bands, but I will only be discussing Nirvana, Pearl Jam,…

collective have made movements in the Internet waters. Thursday March 10th marks a significant night in Kaleido history. It would be the first time the collective would DJ in association with Smoke Radio’s Specialist Nights. In pursuit of Trap, Future Bass, and hip-hop influences, the presumption of drawing in a crowd is soon put to the test. The line is like nothing you have ever seen. It is out the door.…

is actually hearing, it begins to sound more like a combination of the best parts of swing and traditional jazz. The quintet is composed of a saxophone, trumpet, piano, double bass, and drums. The trumpet has its own unique sound, which could come from either a mute or the style in which the musician is playing. The bass does more than keep time, which is unusual for that instrument. Chick Webb, Benny Goodman, and Duke Ellington all wrote music for big swing bands. Chick Webb was known for…